"In a language there are only differences without positive terms. Whether we take the signified or the signifier, the language contains neither ideas nor sounds that pre-exist the linguistic system, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Conradian is a refereed, scholarly journal published by the Joseph Conrad Society (UK). Appearing biannually, in the spring and ...

"We were born with the historical mission of national revival in this land." This is the first part of the National Education Charter that I had to memorize in elementary school. Was I really born ...

Sahand Elhami is the translator of the book published by Markaz. This is the first English-language guidebook geared at an interdisciplinary audience that reflects relevant scholarly developments ...

Part 5 of 13: The semiotic approach sees communication as a mutual negotiation of meaning rather than a linear transfer of messages from transmitter to receiver. The notion of 'meaning-construction' ...